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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1908

Page

8

Penzance Reveals English Coast as Subtropical Playground

A Cornish piece extols Penzance and Land’s End as mild year round havens for invalids and walkers. It highlights St Ives cliffs and Morrab Gardens, lauds Newlyn and St Ives fishing quarters, and celebrates rugged headlands, clifts, and wild daffodils amid Atlantic splendor.

Penzance England London Drvyness St. Ives Pengance Mount’s Bay Newfoundland Riviera Esplanade Tropics St. Just St. Buryan Scillies Gulf Stream Coastguard Morrab Gardens Mount St. Michaels Sennen Siberty Cape Cornwall Land’s End Dr. Johnson Logan Rock Lemouna Cove Levan Newlyn Cornish Mayo Toncre Devonshire Dover Atlantic Istrict Pardenick Tel Pedr Penwith Whiteland Mil Stanhope Forbes Cornwall St.t Normandy Mont St Michel St. Aubyns Cresus

Submarines for Philippines and deserter immunity debate

Navy inquiry at Norfolk to ship two submarines to the Philippines aboard collier ships for Asiatic coast defense. Contends with risks of storm damage and deck vs below deck transport. Also discussed is desertion immunity, seeking civil arrest authority, and Army surgeon recruitment efforts with May exams and promotions.

Tribune Bureau Washington Navy Department Norfolk Navy Yard Philippines Asiatic Norfolk New York Manila Atlantic Asiatic Station Missouri Washington State Seattle Navy Congress Army Marine Corps Surgeon General of the Army

House Rules to probe submarine torpedo boat deal

Washington March The House Committee on Rules decided to report favorably tomorrow a Lilley resolution to appoint a five member committee to investigate charges of corrupt influences in the authorization for submarine torpedo boats. The report will likely be made by Mr Dalzell.

Washington House Committee On Rules Lilley House Dalzell

Equalizing Navy Pay Bill Moves Forward

A sub-committee of the House Committee on Naval Affairs agreed to report favorably on the Foss bill. It would equalize pay across the navy, marine corps, and the service with officers of corresponding rank in the army. Washington, revenue cutter.

House Committee On Naval Affairs Navy Marine Corps Service Army Washington Revenue Cutter

Welcome for Evans fleet in Honolulu without committee

Honolulu March 5. Governor Frear has no committee to arrange an entertainment for Rear Admiral Evans's battleship fleet upon its arrival here.

Honolulu

Target Practice for New Crew on South Dakota Voyage

March reports describe the cruiser South Dakota preparing for its first target practice. The ship sails to San Francisco Bay with supplies and crew readiness noted for the engagement.

March South Dakar South Dakota Tiena Bay

Grand Jury to Hear Mitchel Investigation on Bronx Borough Office

Evidence gathered by John Purroy Mitchel will be presented to the grand jury Monday. Aids Nott and Perkins reviewed material with about six examiners, with Lawrence of Haffen's office present. Testimony cites charter violations in assessment accounts and foremen certifying others’ time under orders. Foremen denied accuracy, some signing affidavits at Geiszler’s request.

John Purroy Mitchel Haffen Bronx Nott and Perkins Mitchel Lawrence City Hall William J. Duffy Bruckner John A. Carroll Carroll Borough Hall Duffy William Graner Geiszler Rooney John H. Fitzgerald Cornelius Farley William J. Riley Williamsbridge Mattea- Wan Riley Maurice Diensch

Surgeons defend vivisection amid animal cruelty uproar

A group of over twenty physicians in the city defend vivisection, citing state anti cruelty laws and medical advances. They argue anesthetics are routinely used, experiences with animals parallel human care, and restricting experiments could hinder medicine. Signers include Biggs, Flexner, Holt, Jacobi, Lusk, and Thompson, among others.

Robert Abe Hermann M. Biggs Joseph A. Blake John W. Brannan George E. Brewer Joseph D. Bryant William T. Bull William Francis Campbell Edwin B. Cragin B. Farquhar Curtis John G. Curtis W. K. Draper James Ewing Edward I. Fisher Simon Flexner Rowland G Freeman L. Emmett Holt A. Jacobi Walter B James FE. G Janeway Francis P. Kinnicutt Alexander Lambert Samuel W. Lambert Frederick Lee Egbert le Fevre Graham Lusk Charles McBurney H McM Painter William H. Park George L. Peabody W. M. Polk Edward Quintard Joseph H. Raymond J. J. Rushmore Thomas F. Satterthwaite A. Alexander Smith M. Allen Starr Lewis A Stimson John S. Thacher W. Gilman Thompson William Hanna Thomson George M Tuttle Frank van Fieet

Police disobedience during contempt case sparks court rebuke

In the Appellate Division yesterday Justice Gaynor heard Acting Captain Kuhne's appeal from a contempt conviction arising from photographing and measuring Frank Jenkins after arrest. Stephen Baldwin accused police of photographing arrestees immediately. Kuhne was fined $250 and given 60 days in jail. decision reserved.

Kuhne Frank Jenkins Justice Gaynor Stephen Baldwin Gaynor Baldwin

Night Riders suit filed in Caldwell County Kentucky

Paducah Kentucky March Robert H Hallowell and wife of Vandergrift Indiana and formerly Caldwell County Kentucky filed $50000 each in damages against twenty five or thirty Caldwell County residents alleging they are members of a night riders group that attacked their home last May The couple claim the raid was to intimidate Hallowell who could testify in a Princeton raid case The suit is described as a timely humorous tale about rivalry between opera house managers over tenor singers Burke Jenkins is the author See next Gundays Tribune.

Paducah Robert H. Hallowell Vandergrift Ind Caldwell County Night Riders Hallowell Cauldwell County Barberetti Opera House Burke Jenkins

Fifth Ave Site Leased Firm Seizes Key NYC Property

Real estate updates report several transactions with one deal giving a firm foothold on Fifth Avenue near the New York Public Library site. John N. Golding leased for Frederick W. Vanderbilt the four story dwelling at 4453 Fifth Ave, locating between the Vanderbilt home at the southeast corner of Fourth Street and Fifth Avenue and the adjacent plot to the northeast.

5Th Ave New York Public Library John N. Golding Frederick W. Vanderbilt Sth Ave 4Th St

Four story No 43 Fifth Avenue lease by Hess Co plans business use

Real estate notes show D S Hess & Co leasing No 43 Fifth Avenue adjoining Union League Club for extensive alterations to convert it for business use. Other transactions include a Jansen Avenue sale to Anton Hahn near American Real Estate holdings and foreclosure sales in West 4th Street and adjacent parcels. Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital mortgages its 64th Street building to Mutual Life for 125000.

Fifth Avenue Union League Club 39Th St 5Th Ave D. S. Hess & Co Richard Alexander American Real Estate Company Jansen Ave 225Th Ft Anton Hahn Terrace View Ave Real Estate Exchange Joseph P. Day West 4Th St N. L. Sloane Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital The Mutual Life Insurance Company

Augusta Place and nearby parcels for residential buildings

Listing of two story frame dwelling on Augusta Place at 185.08 ft mn of Eastern Boulevard to Louis Bansha owner with B Ebeling as architect for 3,500 dollars. Also two brick dwellings on Parker Ave and a brick tenement building on Wyse Ave with Me Creery Martin and Walter Martin as owners/architects at 18,000 dollars.

Augusta Place Eastern Boulevard Louis Bansha Ebeling Parker Ave Westchester Ave Hermanchmann Wyse Ave Jennings St Creery Martin Walter Martin

Norfolk murder charge linked to local arrestees

New Orleans police report two local arrestees, George Hamilton and Charles Weatherbee alias Felker, are wanted for murder in Norfolk Virginia. Telegram says R B Berry identified Weatherbee and Hamilton from pictures as the men who killed A H Berry in a Norfolk hotel on October 20 and robbed him of 2500 dollars, a diamond ring, and other items. the suspects deny the charge.

New Orleans George Hamilton Charles Weatherbee Felker Norfolk R. B. Berry Chattanooga Tenn Taday Weatherbee Hamilton A. H. Berry

Park Avenue House Plans for Alterations and Additions

Plans filed with Buildings Superintendent Murphy detail enlarging and remodeling four story Park Avenue residence No. 2 for Mrs. Marie R. Story. A rear extension and limestone facade with Tudor bay windows and glass dome foyer are planned at a projected cost of 40000 dollars. Snelling & Potter are architects. Additional filings include a garage extension for W. T. Eames at No. 159 West iths with a mezzanine, and remodeling stores at No. 1194 Amsterdam Avenue for Alliance Realty Co with Glasser Co and Francis R. Cruess as architects. Manhattan also records a one story store for Henry A. Brann on Amsterdam Avenue north of 166th Street costing 1500 dollars and a seven story storage warehouse for Charlton Construction at the southeast corner of Greenwich and Vandam streets costing 25 dollars, the third warehouse contracted by Charlton in a short span.

Murphy Park Ave Marie R. Story Snelling & Potter Amsterdam 166Th St Greenwich and Vandam Sts Charlton Construction Company

Little Tim Sullivan Falls Into Coal Hole on Lexington Ave

In a brief town note, Little Tim Sullivan slipped into an uncovered coal hole on Lexington Avenue while lost in thought about city welfare. He emerged unharmed after climbing out, joking about mistaking it for a trap and noting no police or guards nearby.

Tim Sullivan Board of Aldermen Lexneton Avenue Bingham's Binghams

Real estate sale of three story brick dwelling in West Brighton

Enrico V. Pescia & Co. has sold for a client the three story brick dwelling at the northeast corner of Prospect Street and Broadway in West Brighton Staten Island. The house sits on a 60 by 100 foot plot.

Enrico V. Pescia & Co. (Inc Prospect St Broadway Brighton Staten Island

Andrew Hamilton's will filed in Albany probate court

The will of Andrew Hamilton, former counsel and legislative agent for major insurers, was admitted to probate. It leaves the estate equally to his two daughters Jessie and Mary, with no provision for Elizabeth. Executors are the two unmarried daughters who will care for Hamilton's 94 year old mother living with them. A close friend notes the estate includes more than $100,000 in fire insurance.

Albany Andrew Hamilton New York Life Vandersee Jessie Mary Elizabeth James Cox Brady New York Hamilton

Architect Plans Remodeling of 992 Fifth Avenue House

PH Gilert, architect, files plans in Buildings Department for remodeling the house at 992 Fifth Avenue owned by Mortimer L Schiff. Front of the building to be altered and interior entirely renovated. All contracts awarded and work to begin immediately.

PH. Gilert Buildings Department Mortimer L. Schiff

Bernardsville Land Sale and Dunster Farm Transfer

Romaine Nichols and Company sold for Somerset Land Company forty acres with house and stable on the main road to Somerset Inn in Bernardsville New Jersey. They also sold for Philip Koechlin the Dunster farm comprising 190 acres on the road to Liberty Corner.

Romaine Nichols & Co Somerset Land Company House End Somerset Inn Bernardsville N. J Philip Koechlin Dunster Liberty Corner

Real estate transfers in New York City market section

Multiple property transactions reported including B Goodall & Son selling to WV Simpson a four story brick dwelling at 29 West 17th Street and Thomas & Son selling 532 West 148th Street to Daniel J O Connor as estate trustee. Other transfers include Knowlton Hall at Broadway and 158th Street and a six story flat at 55 East 108th Street to Goldberg and Keren. Prices and exact plot sizes noted where read.

Goodall & Son WV Simpson 29Th St Thomas & Son Daniel J O'Conor Owen Bairne 148Th St Peters, Clear &C William Brickelmater East Lith St Charles S. Kohler Louise A. Hopf Manhattan Ave Hudson Realty Company Washington Arch Realty Company Alfred M. Rau Knowlton Hall Broadway 158Th St Samuel Eisner Falk Walk East 108Th St Louis Goldberg Jacob Davis Keren Goldberg Keren Eisner West 62d St Louis Stockell Samuel Newmar Joseph Gertner Ludlow St Eugene J. Busher May Janss Charles Staff 149Th St Melrose Ave James Meyers

Oldtime Optician Dies After 43 Years at Pearl Street

John Ford longtime owner of the Pearl street optician shop died at 80 in Flatbush Avenue Brooklyn funeral details not provided. His landmark shop at Pearl and New Chambers streets served the neighborhood for decades. Handicraft School Auction Nets Over 800 Dollars at Hotel Plaza Sale followed a Greenwich House concert led by Miss Eleanor Mortimer. Pupils sold Irish crochet bobbin lace and mending works at prices from two dollars upward to patronesses.

John Ford Pearl Street Flatbush Avenue Brooklyn Ford Pearl New Chambers Streets Greenwich House Hotel Plaza Eleanor Mortimer

Leases and meetings noted in city real estate items

Ernest N Adier leases for Hugo Prager to E Greenberger Co a four story flat house at 351 East 78th for a test and alteration into store and loft space Folsom Brothers lease to Louis Schoener the four story brick building at 192 4th Street for the Corporation of Grave Church Dax 1a foot West Side Taxpayers Association speaks of an 8 oclock meeting tonight at Nos 387 and 280 West B4th with B English said for A BM Loa toe stare New

Ernest N. Adier Hugo Prager E . Greenberger & Co Folsom Brothers Corporation of Grave Church Louis Schoener West Side Taxpayers’ Association English

State Civil Service Exams Draw 1006 Applicants Saturday

Albany report shows 1,006 candidates will take state wide exams next Saturday. New York City leads with 442, Albany follows. The State Engineer's department lists 418 rodman applicants, 178 tracers, and 107 for bank examiner roles.

Albany State Civil Service Commission Commission New York City Rodman State Engineer's Department Tracer Bank Ecamine

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Cornish Riviera Land's End Army and Navy News Georgs H. Penrose William 53 Sinclair Sth Infantry Charlotte John Alden Degen 12Th Cavalry Edwin Landon Clarence H Mone Coast Artillery Corps Marion S. Battle Fort Totten Coast Artillery School Fort Monroe Douglas Settle Chicago Department of Dakota Edward Anderson 7Th Cavalry Bakers and Conks Fort Ril James 1 Mabefe General Hospital Presidio San Francisco Mat Narp A. Wells 16Th Infantry Ralph Harrison Ae Aetics W M. Crosse Marland Home Wall J. Townsend Concord Olonzare Hamp Norfolk Mere Cavité Thee Tribune Bureau Fersons Fifth Ave FIRM Marble Hill Samuel Goldsticker St. S S Amsterdam Ave Charles Garfield Mayer Hoffman Et Carrington & Pattys Rassau St Orzesite City Rail Park Ine Brooklyn Bridge Subway N. E 68Th Street Rhinelander Real Estate CO Nassau St Mercer Tohn A. Tiger Madison, N. J Lexington Ave East 87Th St Cortlandt East 86Th Street Frazier & Co A. Frankfield West J. S. Spencer West 45Th St C. S. Hall J. T. Turner West 48Th St T. F. Swift H. H. Fuller Realty Company Strack van Houten & Ten Broeck Company East 23d St Bankers’ Construction Corporation Payne & Young Builders’ Exchange West 32d St Acme Building Company Charles W. House & Sons Union Square Virginia City Park Avenue West Brighton M. Lt. Schiff New Jersey Real Estate Wetfield NJ A. Y City Ryland & Whiting CO Beekman BRIT Iway Uaa Tehshop Sound Peconic Great South Bays William Hamilton Sarvillle Long Island GANS New Brunswick Cresaj New Jersey Cora W. Keyes Binghamton, N Long Beach Long Island City Flatbush Ave Connecticut Cruttenden Norwich Conn Iighland Fin Atate EDS XM Thos. Leary Ossin“na N. Y Grand Central Station Harlem N Y Hartford Charles Pisld Griffin &O Martinique B'way Lath St Tri City Hotels HOTEL 56Th ST 7Th AV Musia William P. Chase the Tribune Daily and Sunday Tribune Tribune, Tissot Dept Tissot Bible Pictures
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